water skiing climbing archery fishing enamelling painting encoustic art dog agility African drumming circus skills signing judo dancing DJing karaoke zip-wire speed boat wheelchair basketball live bands talent show fancy dress discos Maldon Brightlingsea ten pin bowling swimming
* activities supplied dependant on date.
'Everyone was encouraged to dress accordingly on the last night of camp for party night, so knights, maidens, peasants and jesters aplenty!...more
It was the first time the majority had camped, but the weather as kind to us for the weekend...more
There's been a sumner camp on Mersea Island for 27 years. I've been to a few of them and they are brilliant...more
Well as usual Sue and Doug did themselves proud, the activities were well organised with something for everyone be it Wallclimbing, Zip-wiring, Water-skiing, Quad-biking for the more adventurous or sign-language, Tai-Chi, Art and crafts for the not so adventurous...more
There is a terrific atmosphere at the Festival - 300 plus young people from all over Britain and the world, with a group coming from Finland this year- all basking in each other's company and generating a genuine feeling of love and camaraderie. Entertaining and educating each other, soaking in the natural wonder of the island and the sea and also soaking in the beauty of seeing people who have had challenges to overcome really letting go and enjoying themselves....
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